The National Transportation Safety Board is hoping that operators of trains, boats and automobiles will become more vigilant about not texting, talking, or surfing on their cell phones, according to a recent article in The Boston Globe. Fort Lauderdale accident attorneys know that cell phones are deadly distractions and lead…
Our West Palm Beach car accident lawyers frequently report about the importance of defensive driving, and how it can save lives on Florida roadways. These days, with the number of motorists operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol or while otherwise distracted, being a defensive driver is the only way…
Many will travel this upcoming holiday weekend and West Palm Beach Car Accident Lawyers wish you and your family safe travels wherever you may be going. Steering clear of car accidents in Palm Beach County will help you enjoy the Independence Day holiday weekend. We have seen how accidents on…
The Government Accountability Office’s auto safety report released earlier this month called for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to adjust its recall processes, noting significant “room for improvement” in how the U.S. handles auto recalls. Our West Palm Beach personal injury attorneys know that defective vehicles can lead to…
We posted recently on our Fort Lauderdale Car Accident Attorney Blog that teen drivers have the spotlight during Teen Safe Driving Week as part of National Safety Month because they have the greatest risk of any age group to be involved in a car accident in Miami, Margate or West…
Driver inattention is a common cause of Fort Lauderdale distracted driving accidents, and yet Florida lawmakers still haven’t passed a law banning texting while driving in our state, according to a recent article on Ocala.com. Florida is one of 17 remaining states that still do not address the issue of…
SUVs are now rated safer than ever with new features and design decreasing the risks of a fatal SUV rollover accident in Miami and elsewhere throughout the United States. According to USA Today, drivers of these sport-utility vehicles are now among the least likely to die in a motor-vehicle accident.…
Teens met at the nation’s capital recently to discuss safe driving habits during the summer and the dangers of driving among large trucks, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Those teens now understand that when they hit the road this summer, so do a number of large trucks,…
As part of National Safety Month, the National Safety Council (NSC) designates an entire week to raise awareness about teen car accidents in Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere. We are now celebrating this Safe Teen Driving Week. Every day, there are nearly 20 accidents involving drivers between the ages of 15…
School drop-off areas are becoming increasingly dangerous because of distracted parents on cell phones, reports the Sun-Sentinel . Florida lawmakers have been dragging their feet to enact legislation on distracted driving. Our Palm Beach injury lawyers and Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys find it appalling that Florida lawmakers don’t put…